Senior Underwriting Specialist

20 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Geo Underwriting Full time

About the Company:

Geo Underwriting is a leading specialist insurer, providing innovative insurance solutions to businesses across various sectors. Our team of experienced underwriters, brokers, and industry experts work together to deliver exceptional customer service and drive business growth.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team in Brighton. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting and administering complex risks, managing portfolios, and driving underwriting results. You will also collaborate with brokers and clients to gather necessary and accurate information to provide risk evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To underwrite and administer risks (including new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments) and issue accurate compliant documentation on behalf of Insurers within Delegated Underwriting Authority limits, and personal product licensing allowances.
  • To clearly demonstrate proactive, follow-up of risks underwritten to maximize investment of time.
  • Collaborate with brokers and clients to gather necessary and accurate information to provide risk evaluation.
  • Achieve personal financial targets and maximize contribution to business targets.
  • Achieve a high quality of underwriting as demonstrated through quality monitoring.
  • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with all key stakeholders, including brokers, insurers, and industry experts.

What We're Looking For:

  • Cert CII essential.
  • Extensive specialist underwriting knowledge, ability, and experience DIP CII/ ACII preferable.
  • Understanding of the use of binder guidelines and authorities, and underwriting process and standards.
  • A working knowledge of legal and regulatory Insurance framework.
  • A demonstrably high level of specialist market and specialist product knowledge.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex data and make informed decisions.

Salary and Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A generous bonus scheme, with potential earnings exceeding £100,000 per year.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A range of employee benefits, including pension scheme, 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing, and corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships and cinema tickets.


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